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Seniors Health Care Is A Personal Choice!
By Raymond Angus
Raymond Angus – All Rights reserved
Your personal seniors health care should be a hand tooled
program created by a single individual.
You!
Before you dash into the next room screaming you have no
idea how to do it. Remember, we’re talking about your
physical well beingeven your very life!
You don’t have to become a doctor, or an accountant, to
decide the best senior healthcare program available.
Specifically, we’re talking about a program that with some
fine tuning will fit both your needs and your pocket book.
Health care for seniors is a broad field. It’s peopled by
many insurance companies that come in countless sizes and
shapes.
But keep in mind that each senior healthcare insurance
provider has a fundamental motivation. Their goal is to sign
you up and bring you into the fold.
But to arrive at the best possible decision for you and
yours, you have to take charge of your own personal senior
health care!
How? Understand three simple tenets of action in the
matter.
* Understand what your physician means when he/she explains
what your diagnosis is, the good, the bad and the ugly.
* Understand thoroughly any ongoing medication that will be
required in your treatment. Know what each prescription
will do when you take it regularly. Ask about any generic
duplicates that are possible, instead of the usually more
expensive name brands.
* Understand what the benefits to you will be by taking
full advantage of Medicare. Determine the amount of monthly
expenses for senior healthcare you can comfortably afford.
Can all of this be done without detracting from your other
needs.
Medicare should, and must, factor into your decision to join
any senior healthcare insurance provider.
Notice that the word understand is splashed around here.
This is important and it should be the operative word of
choice.
You must take control of your medical situation and
thoroughly grasp the minuses and pluses of any treatment.
Physicians are pleased by any questions you ask. Don’t
hesitate to actively participate in a conversation with
them.
Take notes of what you are told and search out the answers
to them if you don’t understand the medical language.
Search the internet for a medical dictionary and don’t stop
until you find one.
The internet is primarily an information super highway.
Plug any medical terms into your computer browser and stand
back as the screen fills with responses.
You feel you don’t have any time to do this kind of
research?
How many hours do you spend watching television each day.
Why don’t you take an hour or two from a favorite program
every other day and delve into your medical future.
Not only will you learn what’s going on in your body and how
you can improve its care. You will also benefit by
conserving your money. You’ll learn about which senior
healthcare provider is more closely tailored to your
personal needs.
Perhaps you’re spending cash on a senior healthcare
insurance company that doesn’t furnish you with a program
that fits your physical and financial needs.
Gain an understanding of your physical condition and the
treatment required to provide for it. Then you can compare
the programs offered by senior health care companies with
what services you want.
With this information in hand, you can negotiate with any
senior health care provider for good rates and provisions.
You will be surprised at the variety, and cost differences,
that are available in the medical market.
Take charge of your life and health. The world will step
aside for a senior who knows what they wantand is
determined to have it!